Members of the Ford Scholar Alumni Association Board chose “connecting” as this year’s theme.
more...Scholars Send Off Sam Rennick with a Surprise Flash Mob Party
How do you say good-bye to a great leader who’s made a difference in your life, helped you achieve so much and is your amazing friend?
more...Milestones
Class of 1994 Marija (Kovacevic) Hobbs Marija returned to the workforce in August 2012 after many years as a stay-at-home mother. She is the operations assistant at the Foundation for Vancouver Public Schools, a nonprofit organization that has created opportunities to cultivate and inspire student success since 1988. The foundation relies on donations to help […]
more...FSAA Board Members
The Ford Scholar Alumni Association Board Members met during the Ford Scholars Recognition Conference on Saturday, July 14 at the Valley River Inn in Eugene.
more...Alumni Families Enjoy Autumn at the Pumpkin Patch
Decked out in a Charlie Brown and The Great Pumpkin shirt, little Chase Turner was sizing himself up to a bright orange pumpkin. The one-year-old seemed intrigued by the gourd, but the corn stalk was interesting, too.
more...New Director Hired
Denise Callahan will join The Ford Family Foundation as Director of Scholarship Programs on Nov. 26, replacing Sam Rennick, who left the position in May.
more...Foundation President to Retire
Norm Smith, president and CEO of The Ford Family Foundation, will retire on April 15, 2013. Norm was the first employee hired when the Foundation commenced operations in 1997.
more...The Fall 2012 Issue of Alumni News is Here
Click here to view the newsletter: Fall 2012 FSAA Newsletter
more...Couple’s Downsizing Journey Leads to Happy, Healthier Lifestyle
“By reducing our expenses and need for material wealth, we have found that we can devote more time and money to our relationships and to our community.”
more...Scholarship Office Welcomes New Advisor
Shamra Clark joined The Ford Family Foundation Scholarship Office in Eugene when she began as scholarship advisor on July 7, following Barb Griesel’s retirement at the end of May.
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